juvenile literature

"Discover how the legislative, executive, and judicial branches work together and learn about the basic building blocks of the United States of America"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the different United States missions to the moon, incuding Project Apollo, and discusses the future of moon landings.

"In this title, readers learn how to survive in the Arctic through the real-life experiences of those who survived. In addition to how to stay warm, find food and water, avoid frostbite, make a shelter, and signal for help, this title examines the climate, plants and animals, and dangers of the Arctic"--Provided by publisher.

"From the vibrant cities to the vast outback, readers discover the history, unique wildlife, and diverse culture of the country of Australia. This volume explores the ancient Aboriginal cultures that have existed for tens of thousands of years and the impact of colonization on this land and its people. The environment is also highlighted, including the beaches, natural landscapes, and diverse flora and fauna"--Provided by publisher.

"From enormous statues and bustling cities to towering mountains and rushing waterfalls, Brazil is full of amazing sites. In this book, a kid narrator heads on a road trip to this South American nation to see all the important places--and takes curious readers along with them [to learn about] the history and geography of the country, [as well as] cultural tidbits about popular sports, foods, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the life of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who kept a diary during the two years she and her family were in hiding from the Nazis during World War II.

"Go on an outer space adventure to discover amazing stories of objects, matter, and mysteries that make up the universe. This . . . space book will take you above the clouds and beyond the Earth's atmosphere to show you the vast expanse of space that stretches above us"--Provided by publisher.

"Scientists spend a lot of time trying to learn about the earliest Americans, but much remains unknown. Who were they? When, how, and from where did they enter the land? What is their relationship to modern Native Americans? Anthropologists develop theories to answer these questions based on the evidence they discover. Their theories--and the discoveries that prove and disprove them--are highlighted in this informative volume. Readers will feel like anthropologists and archaeologists themselves as they study photographs and read about bones and artifacts and what they reveal about the ancient cultures that roamed America many thousands of years ago"--Provided by publisher.

"Is there life on Mars? Could humankind eventually colonize the red planet? NASA and other space agencies have been working to answer these questions for decades. From high-powered telescopes to the Mars rovers, the tools used to explore Mars are incredible pieces of technology and what they've discovered about Mars is even more amazing. In this book, readers travel through the history of study of the fourth planet from the sun, including the missions to Mars so far and what modern scientists are doing to learn more"--Provided by publisher.

"Do people really vanish in the Bermuda Triangle? . . . Readers will learn about this mysterious area of the Atlantic Ocean, including its location, history, and eerie disappearances that have occurred there"--Provided by publisher.